She is known for her starring role as Blair Waldorf on Gossip Girl, which ran from 2007 to 2012. She has also appeared in films such as Killer Movie (2008), Country Strong (2010), The Roommate (2011), Monte Carlo (2011), The Oranges (2011), The Judge (2014), The Weekend Away (2022), and EXmas (2023).

A steady stream of TV work followed, and in 2007 she landed the role of Blair Waldorf in Gossip Girl (2007), which made her famous. This led to more TV and movie roles. In 2009, she launched a recording career with the single, "Somebody to Love".

With Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Chace Crawford. Narrated by a mysterious yet vicious blogger, this show follows a set of wealthy teenagers through their day to day scandalous lives as Manhattans Elite, and also how they betray each other for each other's gain.

Leighton Meester (born April 9, 1986) is an American actress, singer, songwriter and model. She is mostly known for her starring role as Blair Waldorf in the television series Gossip Girl (2007–2012).

Leighton Meester — "She was not only drop-dead gorgeous but the best actor on Gossip Girl." 20. Patrick Fugit — "He was so good in Almost Famous and then just disappeared."

Dec 10, 2021 · Gossip Girl catapulted Leighton Meester's career like never before. Hailing from Fort Worth, the Texan actress rose to fame for portraying Blair Waldorf, although she initially auditioned for Serena. Before that, Meester starred on the likes of Law & Order, Veronica Mars, Tarzan, and more. "I was young when I started Gossip Girl.

If you’re inclined to be deterministic about it, you might even say Gossip Girl is the reason Leighton Meester married the man she did – The OC ’s Adam Brody – which means the beloved, smutty...

Apr 9, 2024 · Leighton Meester has come a long way since playing the Queen B in Gossip Girl from 2007 until 2012. Although Gossip Girl is what skyrocketed the actress to stardom, she actually had a few other roles before moving to the Upper East Side.

Mar 9, 2022 · In an interview this week with Fox 5 New York's Rosanna Scotto, Leighton Meester, 35, teased fans if she'd be returning to her iconic role as Blair Waldorf in the new Gossip Girl reboot.

The series was created by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, and premiered on The CW on September 19, 2007. Narrated by the omniscient yet unseen blogger “Gossip Girl”, voiced by Kristen Bell, the series revolves around the lives of privileged young adults on Manhattan’s Upper … Continue reading "Gossip Girl"